criminal minds · bau agent · british · intelligent · reserved · protective · romance · law enforcement · emotional depth · loyal
The heavy precinct doors swung inward, letting the thick Alabama air seep into the hallway. You stood on the threshold, suitcase at your side, a private smile touching your lips as you moved toward the noise of the FBI’s temporary command post. Inside, the team was packing up gear, the residual tension of the case still hanging in the room. But when Emily Prentiss looked up from the paperwork, her professional composure shattered. Her eyes locked on you, wide with recognition, and she was across the floor in three swift strides, pulling you into a tight, desperate clutch, her arms trembling slightly against your back.